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Play the Vocabulary Game to help your child develop a superb, admirable, excellent, magnificent, splendid vocabulary!

Determination can go along way, especially in difficult times. In this home activity, your child will hear the true story of Ivy, the very determined dog, who plays, loves, and runs, just like the other dogs, even though she does not have the ability to

In this activity, you and your child will read a story about heartfulness, practice heartfulness by sending kind wishes to others, and draw pictures of those you both love and care for (such as family members, friends, or pets).

Kids write about their favorite parts of school in 100 words to celebrate 100 days of school in this 5th grade writing activity.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Bring barnyard fun to a rainy day by making this simple pig nose, or make several noses and round up two of your child's friends to act out Three Little Pigs.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Help you child burn his very own CD with all of his favorite color songs to create a compilation album that is truly one of a kind.

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

Here's a delightful activity that uses your child's name to help him improve his writing skills.

Express the love that you share with your child this Valentine's Day by creating unique "me and you" portraits together!

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

This year, have your child can help you with your Passover food list. It's great handwriting practice, and she'll learn a lot in the process.

Most often, a collage is 2-dimensional, but instead of using paper as a base, this project uses an inexpensive pumpkin from the craft store.

In this activity, your child will explore the differences between facts and opinions. Together, you will go on a scavenger hunt in your home and play the role of detectives in search of facts.

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

This activity will have your child cutting and gluing to his heart's content. What's more, he'll create a pretty, mixed media plate for Seder while he's at it!

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?